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Spenser
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An English surname and occasional given name, an occupational name for a dispenser of provisions, notably borne by the poet Edmund Spenser.
"Spenser wrote "The Faerie Queene" in the sixteenth century."
Word Forms
Spensers plural
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_____ wrote "The Faerie Queene" in the sixteenth century.
Etymology
From Middle English spense, "provisions," referring to one who dispensed household supplies.